The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-11-12
mIrx1EW1cz AND THE CHINESE
The Imperial Eavoys and the Russian Count
.. see the " Corsnir.s


At tho Bijou Theatre last evening were the
Chinese ENJOYS who have recently visited
Washington to get pointers on naval and other
matters. and ultimately, II h thought. to In.
auire into tho standing OF Count Mitkiewicz.
Prominent In the party which occupied the
right lower box was Special Representative
Mar KEN Chang. the man who arranged the
Chinese treaty with France and took the EN-
peror of Corea prisoner. Ho was red faced and
wrinElcd and dressed throughout In black
silk. Tho two other Enjoys were Jar Yen L.
respondent In pearl silk and spectacles. and Xxi
III Chu, In funorea black. They were accompa-
MED by Shaw How Lee, Chinese Consul In this
city. and members of tho Chinese Legation ut
Washington, Yuk Lin Lew and Fo Tong Lew.
Consul Yce wore, dark blue silk, and the others
light brown and light blue. each in two shades
All had on black silk caps. The boxful
was unique, and attracted almost as much
attention as the giddy "Corsair," girls upon
the stage. In tho box Immediately above that
o ae sSo shI egds w H. v
son OF London and an officer OF the British
engineering corps.
afternoon from Washington by different trains.
Tho Count and his friends arrived before the
Ths Shnsso sSesd o IN he At 81
at tho Brunswick.
Lew greeted q reporter pleasantly and said the
E fGTtS oT whch SrnSS to ad2S a he
swcr to questions as to the business of the
ENJOYS and the coincidence of Count Mitkie:
he knew nothing. He consented at last to
ask the chief OF the party a number Of ques-
fish. He listened graveiy to every question.
and to f all graSS;ely and desorously replied:
Mr. Law sniI flat Mi enioved the NAV hupe-
ly. They certainly looked 1t. The only exccp-
ton was Jar Yen III. whose black gown. black
cap. and spectacles gave him an air OF funereal
Count Mitkicwicz was not so easy to find.
tho stage nd Gs Was Fhs
and quiekness OF his exits and entrances were
the e adjoining a cafe toying complacentiy With a
glass of consolation and encouragement: He
wore dress suit brown o,yereoa, and derby
Ing and his eonidenees beYsitchiiRg. 1911,
Tomorrow !, will lind abuse in the papers.
The papers heap igno ,Inn upon me- r Why
/ haze IN meyer done anything dlshonOrable and
The Count looked almost fierce. He stroked
his brown side .whiskers. caressed his ehoppy
porter asked tho connection between the pres
ence Of tho Chinese ENJOYS and himself.
There is nothing to tell said I'd. he ;,, These
Why should theyp Have not got the conces.
looked into It. IN fact they have. and have
telegraphed the yiceroy that It is all right. I
Washington. They called at my house just
before they left there to-day. I have been
with them Tonight, down In their box. I'll see
them again later. and Tomorrow be busy with
them until they sail. I'm going to follow them
across pretty soon. can't say just when.
Why, this scheme Of mine is all right. It is a
fact. 50 much of fact TINT the banking house
p,hia right away and its BRANCHES Oh, In
year suppose nj go to China then. I don't
have to. but want to get them going IN good
eminent backing is not going to be nero
bank; 1t will eyIentually comprise lots Of en-
land don't like It, What Of that? Russia's
going to, endorse it. and with Russia China.
and the United States on one side. what's Eng
land going to dor l tell you this is a great
scheme, and. what's more, It's going through.
more. You want too much"